barong

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

barong (plural barongs)

  1. A cutting weapon similar to a cleaver, with a thick back and thin razor-like edge, used by the Moros of the Philippines.

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Anagrams[edit]

Balinese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

barong

  1. Romanization of ᬩᬭᭀᬂ

Cebuano[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: ba‧rong

Noun[edit]

barong

  1. a barong; a bladed weapon
  2. the comb pen shell (Atrina pectinata)

Anagrams[edit]

Hiligaynon[edit]

Noun[edit]

baróng

  1. shirt

Indonesian[edit]

Indonesian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Barong (1)

Etymology[edit]

From Balinese ᬩᬭᭀᬂ (“barong”) and Javanese ꦧꦫꦺꦴꦁ (barong), from Old Javanese baroṅ, barwaṅ (literally “bear”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baʀuaŋ (“bear”). Doublet of beruang.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈbarɔŋ]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧rong

Noun[edit]

barong (first-person possessive barongku, second-person possessive barongmu, third-person possessive barongnya)

  1. the barong: the beneficent force of nature which works against evil spirits, embodied in the figure of an animal carried by two men, with a lion's mask
  2. (dance) the dance of the barong.
  3. (clothing) certain batik design, with the head of a lion motif.

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Further reading[edit]

Javanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

barong

  1. Romanization of ꦧꦫꦺꦴꦁ

Mansaka[edit]

Noun[edit]

barong

  1. barong (a kind of bolo)

Maranao[edit]

Noun[edit]

barong

  1. barong

Verb[edit]

barong

  1. to carry (on shoulder, especially a person)

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Ellipsis of barong-tagalog.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /baˈɾoŋ/, [bɐˈɾoŋ]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧rong

Noun[edit]

baróng (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜇᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. barong Tagalog (a Philippine embroidered long-sleeved formal shirt for men)
    Synonyms: barong-tagalog, barong-pilipino
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaɾoŋ/, [ˈba.ɾoŋ]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧rong

Noun[edit]

barong (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜇᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. barong (cutting weapon used by Moros in the Philippines)
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